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IFCCI invites you for "Analysis Of Draft Defence Procurement Procedure 2020 & Impact Of COVID-19 On The Defence Industry"

The Indo-French Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IFCCI) invites you for a Webinar on Analysis of Draft Defence Procurement Procedure 2020 & Impact Of COVID-19 on the Defence Industry.

The session will be inaugurated by Mr. Emmanuel de Roquefeuil, VP & Country Director, Thales India and Chairman of the IFCCI Defence & Aerospace Committee.

Speakers:

Mr. Yogesh Singh, Partner, Trilegal

Ms. Nitika Chhabra, Counsel, Trilegal

sharing their expertise on:

(i) Draft DPP

Key Changes proposed in the draft DPP (short introduction)

Overview of the offset guidelines; Impact of the changes in the offset guidelines; Suggestions and thoughts on the offset policy

New change in the definition of Indian Vendor – requirement for it to be owned and controlled by Indian citizens.

Standard Form Contract – Some inclusions have been made, but what are the key principles/clauses that it is still missing on

(ii) Impact of COVID on the defence sector

Impact of current lock-down on obligations under defence contracts – particular focus on obligations under contracts with international parties, which may not be under lock-down and are can continue to perform their part of the contract.

Can Indian contracting parties claim force majeure/frustration in view of the current pandemic?